Legal Opinion
Rice v. Community Health Ass'n
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided March 8, 1999No. Civ.A. 6:97-1169PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HADEN, Chief Judge.
Pending are Defendant’s motions for (1) judgment as a matter of law and, (2) in the alternative, for a new trial, and (3) Plaintiff’s motion to amend the judgment order to incorporate appropriate prejudgment interest. As discussed more fully below, Defendant’s motions are DENIED and Plaintiffs motion is DENIED.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Dr. Rice was an emergency room physician, employed by Defendant Jackson General Hospital (“hospital”) under a five-year contract, which extended from July 1, 1996 to July 1, 2001. The contract…
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